Afful

Afful Meaning & Origin

About Afful
The surname Afful is of Akan origin and is predominantly found among the Akan people of Ghana. It is derived from the Akan word "afu" which means "peace" or "calmness." Therefore, the surname Afful is believed to signify someone who is peaceful or calm in nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Afful is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Afful: 207
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 89403
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Afful based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Afful is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AFL
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 F AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/afful*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Afful in Braille

Here's how to represent Afful in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Afful in braille

How to sign the name Afful using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Afful using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Afful in sign language

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